Remember the poem, “My Bible and I,” sent to the Beacon Lights by Rev. Rawson from Barnsley, England?  My hunch was right that there was a song by that title.  Mrs. Catherine Vander Wiel from Pella, Iowa found a song by the same title in the “Let Youth Praise Him” hymnal published by William B. […]

Christmas in Australia is a celebration which would no doubt be very similar to the Christmas that the average American celebrates.  Most of the different Christian denominations celebrate Christmas much the same as Americans would, with a church service on Christmas Day and other Christmas services on the Sundays around December 25. The world sees […]

Introduction: It is a necessary part of the life of the saints to know their history.  Scripture is quite insistent on that point, not just because Scripture wants God’s people to know a lot of historical data—a lot of dates and events; but because history records the works of God, and it is important to […]

It’s that time again!  Time for those traditional New Year’s Resolutions!  We get a new start, a clean slate, a fresh beginning!  This year we’re going to do things right! Now is the time when we resolve how we will live our lives in the coming year.  These resolutions may range from quitting smoking, drinking […]

Over a period of approximately one year, the author wrote a series of some sixty letters to a young Christian student who was struggling to understand God’s ways in her life.  The letters were written because the author was at the same time studying ECCLESIASTES in Ladies’ Bible Study and was amazed at the tremendous […]

II. D. The worst judgment: divine abandonment (17) “Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.” The Lord does not intend to lead Israel to repentance. For His decree is, Conscience, let him alone; Ministers, let him alone; Spirit of God in the Word, let him alone. There comes a day, too, when godly parents […]